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NEW 🎄 Christmas Sainsbury's to launch new festive sandwiches New flavours include Ho Ho Half & Half, Christmas Cracker Club and Shredded Duck & Stuffing Brioche Roll 🔗 See the rest of Sainsbury's Christmas range here: https://t.co/vFhkhBYh8P
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Aldi has launched ‘colleague shops’ in its regional distribution centres across the country as a way of tackling #foodwaste
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The shops in Aldi's 11 UK regional distribution centres will allow staff to buy food that is still safe to eat but can no longer be sold in stores
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KFC has dominated the UK fried chicken takeaway scene since its first outlet in 1965 But a flock of new players is hitting high streets – and the battle of the chicken shops is hotting up https://t.co/2VJz8MUxU8
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KFC has dominated the UK fried chicken takeaway scene since its first outlet opened in 1965. But a flock of new players is hitting high streets - and the battle of the chicken shops is hotting up
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Tesco has become the first major UK retailer to roll out #bodyworncameras for its delivery drivers https://t.co/7on13xBjoi
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Tesco will roll out the equipment to more than 5,000 delivery drivers in 100 stores by the end of the year, saying it wants to make its staff feel safer at work
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NEW 🍫 Snacks Nomadic to launch new yoghurt and oat bar Available in supermarkets from 27 October for rsp: £1.50/28g 🔗 See where to get them here: https://t.co/wUliJDzSFC
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The Sidemen’s ice cream has been delisted by Iceland How are the Sidemen’s other food and drink ranges faring? And how does grocery factor into Sides’ growth plans? https://t.co/SNpVUHd51e
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The Sidemen are 'seeing what sticks' - and not everything has
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Heineken is to concentrate sales efforts on five key brands in 17 global markets All part of its updated five-year strategy for growth https://t.co/HGAyVF7voL
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Heineken CEO Dolf van den Brink admitted performance was 'not where we would like it to be'
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Incidences of recorded shop theft in England and Wales have continued at near record levels, according to ONS data https://t.co/qDeNPDvEv2
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The Office for National Statistics' latest Crime Survey for England and Wales shows shoplifting offences rose by 13% to 530,000 for the year ending June 2025
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NEW 🎄 Christmas @Tesco to launch new Finest crisps for Christmas Maple Tortilla Rolls, Turkey Tikka Tortillas, Roast Turkey & Herb Butter and Japanese Fried Chicken flavours for £1.50/each 🔗 See the rest of Tesco's Finest Christmas range here: https://t.co/nYXtJwRq8S
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Asda provided the cheapest Halloween-themed shop in this week’s #Grocer33 pricing survey https://t.co/7x68rHtbSF
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Asda's £80.79 basket was cheapest for 15 items and exclusively so for 12
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Roberts Bakery collapsed owing creditors almost £40m Suppliers are set to lose out significant sums despite a rescue deal by Boparan Private Office https://t.co/VHIPBOu5Zk
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A new report lifting the lid on the administration of the historic bakery also revealed how much the Boparan Private Office and Warburtons paid for the business and its assets
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Unilever delivered a better-than-expected sales performance last quarter Beauty and wellbeing helped push strong growth as its new turnaround strategy began to take shape https://t.co/0Mq8tSSsEp
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Unilever's new strategy will focus more on beauty, wellbeing and personal care
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RSPCA Assured has announced a landmark goal for more than half of all UK farmed animals to be reared to higher welfare standards by 2050 https://t.co/RkLBUWHmQO
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It comes as the animal welfare assurance scheme has launched a refreshed brand identity with a new look label on meat, fish, eggs and dairy products
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Sainsbury’s has launched a new Taste the Difference Discovery range inspired by British and Indian cuisine https://t.co/8HjMSVRpoU
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The range includes 54 products including steaks, artisanal deli and cheese, modern ready meals, and wine and spirits
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🗳️ #Poll 🗳️ How will HFSS ad restrictions affect this year’s Christmas campaigns?
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NEW 🍙 Snacks PepsiCo gives Snack a Jacks a revamp and new flavour Minis: Lightly Salted Caramel available in supermarkets for rsp: £2/five-pack 🔗 Read the full story here: https://t.co/1Mhp6eFAPU
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Insects have nearly made it on menus for a good while now 🪳 But progress has been stymied by regulatory hurdles, conspiracy theories and the ‘yuck factor’ Green Week features are sponsored by Ecovend https://t.co/JWisqiwXPX
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Insects have nearly made it on menus for a good while now. But progress has been stymied by regulatory hurdles, conspiracy theories and the 'yuck factor'. Can the idea still make progress?
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Coca-Cola CEO admits the soft drinks giant expected “much more growth” from the non-retail side of Costa Coffee https://t.co/xQjQvGBr4p
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CEO James Quincey said coffee remained 'a super attractive category' but admitted Costa was 'not where we want it to be'
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An autistic volunteer was let go by @Waitrose after his mother asked for him to be paid for shifts So @Asda offered him a paid role https://t.co/dFH4aXFuWy
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Tom Boyd has been offered two paid shifts a week by Asda after he was let go from Waitrose's Cheadle Hulme store
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